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Lebanese minister warns against armament calls by Druze leaders after Idlb massacre
Date: 2015-06-13 10:41:07 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:2786581
BEIRUT, June 13 (MENA) - Lebanese Minister for Administrative Reform Nabil de Freige warned against calls for armament by some Druze leaders in the wake of a massacre against 20 Druze villagers by al-Qaeda-affiliated al-Nusra Front in north-western ....
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Arab parliament probes Arab developments
Date: 2015-06-13 10:27:58 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:2786517
CAIRO, June 13 (MENA) - Arab Parliament will convene on Sunday at the Arab League premises its 6th and final regular session of the first legislative chapter under Speaker Ahmed el Garawan. In statements on Saturday, Garawan underlined the ....
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9 Daesh militants killed airstrikes in Anbar
Date: 2015-06-13 10:11:43 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:2786337
BAGHDAD, June 13 (MENA) – Fighter jets of the international anti-Daesh coalition bombed three Daesh vehicles in Al Anbar province, killing nine terrorists. Among the dead are three Chechnyans and three Pakistanis, local sources said. (MENA) W ....
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Yemeni govt says Geneva talks to tackle UNSC resolution
Date: 2015-06-13 09:11:55 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:2785877
SANAA, June 13 (MENA) –The Yemeni government said its participation in the Geneva peace talks on Yemen, to be held on Sunday, was upon an invitation from United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. The talks are mainly aimed at carrying out UN ....
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1 person dies in Sudan rally
Date: 2015-06-13 09:10:35 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:2785885
KHARTOUM, June 13 (MENA) - At least one person died and a number of citizens were injured after police in Sudan fired tear gas and wielded batons on Friday to break up a protest in Khartoum against government land policies. About 500 ....
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13 Daesh members killed in Libyan city
Date: 2015-06-13 08:29:06 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:2785869
TRIPOLI, June 13 (MENA) – Thirteen Daesh elements were killed in clashes with the residents of the eastern Libyan city of Derna over the past three days. Nearly two-thirds of the city has been liberated from the Daesh control after the group ....
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Coalition jets hit Houthi targets in Sanaa
Date: 2015-06-13 07:35:56 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:2785577
SANAA, June 13 (MENA) - Arab coalition jets hit a number of Houthi targets in Sanaa early on Saturday. The jets raided Jabal al Nahdain camp and the presidential palace in southern Sanaa. On Friday, the coalition jets targeted the houses of ....
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Obama, Biden meet with Iraqi parliament speaker
Date: 2015-06-13 06:49:05 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:2785349
WASHINGTON, June 13 (MENA) – US President Barack Obama stopped by a meeting on Friday between Vice President Joe Biden and Salim al Jabouri, the speaker of Iraq's Council of Representatives. The White House said Obama and Biden commended Jabouri ....
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Carter, Jabouri confer on developments in Iraq
Date: 2015-06-13 06:22:47 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:2785353
WASHINGTON, June 13 (MENA) - US Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter met on Friday night with Selim al Jabouri, the speaker of the Iraqi parliament, to discuss the latest developments regarding the military campaign against Daesh militants. They ....
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Tripoli-based gov't deplores abduction of Tunisian, Libyan employees from consulate
Date: 2015-06-12 22:51:08 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:108 - ID:2785129
TRIPOLI, June 12 (MENA) – Mohamed al-Barghathi, the interior minister for the Tripoli-based government, condemned on Friday the storming of the Tunisian Consulate in Tripoli and the abduction of 10 Tunisian and Libyan staffers. During his visit ....
